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Mathletics: How Gamblers, Managers, and Sports Enthusiasts Use Mathematics in Baseball, Basketball, and Football

Princeton Press, 2009

If you have picked up this book you surely love sports and you probably like math. You may have read Michael Lewis’s great book Moneyball, which describes how the Oakland A’s used mathematical analysis to help them compete successfully with the New York Yankees even though the average annual payroll for the A’s is less than 40...

Mule in Action

Manning Publications, 2009

Mule is the most widely used open source ESB-with millions of downloads- providing an alternative to expensive commercial options. Mule in Action is a comprehensive tutorial designed for working Java developers. This authoritative book explores the architecture and the main features of version Mule 2 through numerous running examples. It starts...

Mastering Digital SLR Photography

Course Technology PTR, 2004

This unique guide emphasizes digital "photography", rather than software. You'll learn how to take compelling pictures and make great images using imaging technology while focusing on the special strengths of digital SLR cameras. Whether you're a snap-shooting tyro, or an experienced photographer moving into the digital SLR...

Ludic Proof: Greek Mathematics and the Alexandrian Aesthetic

Cambridge University Press, 2009

This book represents a new departure in science studies: an analysis of a scientific style of writing, situating it within the context of the contemporary style of literature. Its philosophical significance is that it provides a novel way of making sense of the notion of a scientific style. For the first time, the Hellenistic mathematical corpus -...

The Design of Climate Policy (CESifo Seminar Series)

MIT Press, 2009

Debates over post-Kyoto Protocol climate change policy often take note of two issues: the feasibility and desirability of international cooperation on climate change policies, given the failure of the United States to ratify Kyoto and the very limited involvement of developing countries, and the optimal timing of climate policies. In this book...

OpenSolaris Bible

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

After a beginning overview of the history of OpenSolaris, its open-source licensing, and the community development model, this book then goes on to highlight the aspects of OpenSolaris that differ from more familiar operating systems. You’ll learn how to become a power user of OpenSolaris by maximizing the abilities of advanced features like...

Managing the Human Factor in Information Security: How to win over staff and influence business managers

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

"...an engaging read." (Information Age, May 2009) "I found the book enjoyable and easy to read. It is very informative, and gives good references" (Infosecurity, June 2009)

With the growth in social networking and the potential for larger and larger breaches of sensitive data,it is vital for all...

Beautiful Data: The Stories Behind Elegant Data Solutions

O'Reilly, 2009

In this insightful book, you'll learn from the best data practitioners in the field just how wide-ranging -- and beautiful -- working with data can be. Join 39 contributors as they explain how they developed simple and elegant solutions on projects ranging from the Mars lander to a Radiohead video.

With Beautiful...

Principles of Lasers

Springer, 2009

This new Fourth Edition of Principles of Lasers is so thoroughly updated and expanded that it is virtually a whole new book. But the text’s essential mission remains the same: to provide a wide-ranging yet unified description of laser behavior, physics, technology, and current applications. Dr. Svelto emphasizes the physical...

How to Succeed in the Enterprise Software Market

Cybertech Publishing, 2005

"A must read for those who deliver software solutions, as well as their customers." -- David P. Norton, co-author of The Balanced Scorecard

"Le Clair provides that 'interdependent view' required for success. An excellent set of tools for the consultant or business analyst." -- James Watson, CEO, Doculabs,...

Wireless Broadband Networks

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

This book combines theory with advanced practical applications in wireless broadband networks, presenting the reader with a standard reference that covers all aspects of the technology. It discusses the key theories underlying wireless broadband networks and shows readers how these theories are applied to real-world systems. It is an ideal resource...

Fourier Transforms in Radar and Signal Processing (Artech House Radar Library)

Artech House Publishers, 2003

Fourier transforms are used widely, and are of particular value in the analysis of single functions and combinations of functions found in radar and signal processing. Still, many problems that could have been tackled by using Fourier transforms may have gone unsolved because they require integration that is difficult and tedious. Now you can solve...

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